Maple floors
are both common and liked by most people who choose to have wooden
floors in their house, Maple based floors are both non expensive as well
as they are aesthetically good looking with decent durability.
So what makes Maple Flooring so special?It is their distinct texture and grain composition, their aesthetic looks which makes them appealing but also makes them stand out from the rest of the wood types because of their grain arrangement, Maple wood sometimes have a very distinct grain formation which is not known till the wood is cut, some distinct marks might be seen on the tree but for the most part the special grain texture is not seen until the tree is cut.
Maple wood based wooden floors offer a huge variety of options for its users and for the craftsmen to work on, we can make it look like genuine non machined wooden floor with skilled hand scraping done by an expert or we can machine them to appear lustrous and shiny, which will give them a glossy feel.
Maplewood is not just limited to flooring. Maple is a very common hard wood with decent Janka rating and an aesthetically appealing look and feel. Maple has its uses in manufacturing baseball bats, bowling pins, and musical instruments like guitars, drums and good quality printing paper.
Characteristics: Maple floors being a common choice
for most homes is quite cheap and comes in a lot colors and shades with
varying grain texture. Maple wood can also be Engineered and Hand Scrapped to give the finishing details of the type of wooden floor you desire.
Durability: Maple wood is quite decent in terms of durability, it is
also used for making bowling pins and baseball bats, with Janka rating
above 1400 it is decently durable, but if you are looking for even more
durability than that you can always opt for aluminum oxide finishing.Life expectancy: Maple wood has good life expectancy overall, and like most wooden floors they require very little care. We would suggest avoiding water deposits and dry cleaning to get best results.
Pet safe: for most cases Maple based floors are pet
safe as their Janka hardness rating is above 1400, but it all comes down
to how big and heavy the pet is.
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